Diuris punctata

Also known as: The Spotted Diuris or Diuris punctata h.f. albo-violacea Diuris punctata var. sulphurea Diuris punctata var. punctata Diuris punctata f. sulphurea Diuris punctata var. daltonii Diuris daltonii Diuris elongata Diuris lilacina Diuris dendrobioides in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Australia

General Information

The Spotted Diuris is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Australia.

Altitude
100 - 800 m
0
2500
Flower Size
5 - 5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring

Substrate(s)

  • Sand

Climate

Grows at low to high elevations.

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.

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